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News This is not science fiction.

EHang has the capacity to carry a single passenger weighing up to pounds 99kg for a minute flight at a speed of kilometres per hour 62 miles per hour. During one test flight, it carried two passengers with a total load of kg.

A flight time of 23 minutes may not be so huge at the moment, but it is a testimony to the improvement in battery technology that even this is possible. There is no doubt that the technology behind passenger drones will accelerate quickly, especially as there are many companies around the world pursuing the development of electric vehicles. Longer flight times and bigger capacity are not far away for passenger drones.

Already, there are plans to deploy self-flying taxis in locations around the world. The city of Dubai has been at the fore-front of adopting artificial intelligence.

Already deploying robots for partnersuche ohne registrierung, Dubai and EHang reached an agreement in to work together to develop and deploy self-flying taxis in the city. Science fiction becomes reality. The future is exciting!